Cyprus's EU presidency logo vs The Philippines's ASEAN chairmsnship logo
December 24, 2025 at 9:25 AM
Cyprus's EU presidency logo vs The Philippines's ASEAN chairmsnship logo
According to Open Council Data UK, 4 councils have requested postponement: East Sussex, West Sussex, Chorley, and Blackburn with Darwen, while 14 have confirmed their intention to have their elections going ahead as planned.
Councils have until 15 January to decide on the issue.
Councils have until 15 January to decide on the issue.
Yesterday the UK Government called 63 English councils undergoing local governnent reorganisation with elections next year to submit a request to postpone the election to 2027 by 15 January
The map to the right shows the councils up in 2026 if all councils offered the request took it
The map to the right shows the councils up in 2026 if all councils offered the request took it
December 24, 2025 at 12:38 AM
According to Open Council Data UK, 4 councils have requested postponement: East Sussex, West Sussex, Chorley, and Blackburn with Darwen, while 14 have confirmed their intention to have their elections going ahead as planned.
Councils have until 15 January to decide on the issue.
Councils have until 15 January to decide on the issue.
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The day when all our dreams come true is getting closer.
December 23, 2025 at 12:50 PM
The day when all our dreams come true is getting closer.
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Doesn't free speech include the right for students to protest speakers? @adamserwer.bsky.social is right, they don't want the right to free speech, they want the right to monolog without any criticism.
Total gaslighting. Anti-trans activist; chooses to speak in person, provoking students who want to protect trans rights; they exercise their freedom of speech to tell her she isn't wanted; she gets to speak anyway; the BBC dutifully platforms her again; and now she threatens to sue everyone.
University threatened with legal action after protest at event
Prof Alice Sullivan says her talk at the University of Bristol became like a
www.bbc.co.uk
December 22, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Doesn't free speech include the right for students to protest speakers? @adamserwer.bsky.social is right, they don't want the right to free speech, they want the right to monolog without any criticism.
Minitrue in action
December 22, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Minitrue in action
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kevinbonham.blogspot.com/2025/12/2025...
2025 Polling Year In Review
Average federal 2PP for the year 53.9 to ALP (+3.0)
2025 Polling Year In Review
Average federal 2PP for the year 53.9 to ALP (+3.0)
2025 Polling Year In Review
Tasmanian and Australian psephology, opinion poll analysis, election analysis and political commentary by Dr Kevin Bonham.
kevinbonham.blogspot.com
December 20, 2025 at 8:21 AM
kevinbonham.blogspot.com/2025/12/2025...
2025 Polling Year In Review
Average federal 2PP for the year 53.9 to ALP (+3.0)
2025 Polling Year In Review
Average federal 2PP for the year 53.9 to ALP (+3.0)
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Party registration news: the AEC has refused an application from the DLP to be registered (simply as "DLP") as a federal party.
aec.gov.au/Parties_and_...
aec.gov.au/Parties_and_...
aec.gov.au
December 20, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Party registration news: the AEC has refused an application from the DLP to be registered (simply as "DLP") as a federal party.
aec.gov.au/Parties_and_...
aec.gov.au/Parties_and_...
Yesterday the UK Government called 63 English councils undergoing local governnent reorganisation with elections next year to submit a request to postpone the election to 2027 by 15 January
The map to the right shows the councils up in 2026 if all councils offered the request took it
The map to the right shows the councils up in 2026 if all councils offered the request took it
December 19, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Yesterday the UK Government called 63 English councils undergoing local governnent reorganisation with elections next year to submit a request to postpone the election to 2027 by 15 January
The map to the right shows the councils up in 2026 if all councils offered the request took it
The map to the right shows the councils up in 2026 if all councils offered the request took it
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You know this is a trite thing to say but the thing about this insane proscription that gets me is that even if you take the stance that damaging military equipment is in itself terrorism then i'm sorry but what about the violent mobs outside asylum accommodation
Terror arrests surge by 660% due to Palestine Action ban
Terror arrests surge by 660% due to Palestine Action ban
www.independent.co.uk
December 18, 2025 at 10:11 AM
You know this is a trite thing to say but the thing about this insane proscription that gets me is that even if you take the stance that damaging military equipment is in itself terrorism then i'm sorry but what about the violent mobs outside asylum accommodation
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Right let's breakdown this new poll for Wales because there is a lot going on below the headline figures.
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December 17, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Right let's breakdown this new poll for Wales because there is a lot going on below the headline figures.
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We might be withnessing the end of small localist parties in Thailand now as bigger Orange threat made Chartthaipattana moved to Bhumjaithai, Chart Pattana moved to Pheu Thai, and Eastern warlords abandoned their localist party revival plan
Is this the permanent trend is yet to be seen
Is this the permanent trend is yet to be seen
December 18, 2025 at 10:27 AM
We might be withnessing the end of small localist parties in Thailand now as bigger Orange threat made Chartthaipattana moved to Bhumjaithai, Chart Pattana moved to Pheu Thai, and Eastern warlords abandoned their localist party revival plan
Is this the permanent trend is yet to be seen
Is this the permanent trend is yet to be seen
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A million Muslims live in New York City. We belong here, as does every other New Yorker.
This is vile Islamophobia from the Councilwoman and it has no place in our city.
This is vile Islamophobia from the Councilwoman and it has no place in our city.
December 15, 2025 at 10:25 PM
A million Muslims live in New York City. We belong here, as does every other New Yorker.
This is vile Islamophobia from the Councilwoman and it has no place in our city.
This is vile Islamophobia from the Councilwoman and it has no place in our city.
The Electoral Commission has confirmed that the election will be held on Sunday 8 February 2026
December 15, 2025 at 9:57 AM
The Electoral Commission has confirmed that the election will be held on Sunday 8 February 2026
Lowkey wanna have sex while crossdressing tbh
December 15, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Lowkey wanna have sex while crossdressing tbh
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December 13, 2025 at 6:49 AM
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This is excellent. Teal seat 2PPs are not being disrupted by teals; voters in those seats are genuinely moving away from the right in step with neighbouring classic seats. www.tallyroom.com.au/63713
How meaningful is the Labor 2PP in the teal seats?
For the final blog post of 2025, I wanted to look at a question that has come up regularly in the comments, and on psephological websites: how meaningful is the two-party-preferred vote, particular…
www.tallyroom.com.au
December 12, 2025 at 9:46 PM
This is excellent. Teal seat 2PPs are not being disrupted by teals; voters in those seats are genuinely moving away from the right in step with neighbouring classic seats. www.tallyroom.com.au/63713
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Indianapolis Star, November 22, 1918
December 12, 2025 at 1:51 AM
Indianapolis Star, November 22, 1918
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Red Hall & Lingfield (Darlington) Council By-Election Result:
➡️ RFM: 37.7% (New)
🌳 CON: 17.3% (-22.5)
🔶 LDM: 17.3% (New)
🌹 LAB: 16.8% (-37.1)
🌍 GRN: 9.8% (+3.6)
🙋 Ind: 1.0% (New)
Reform GAIN from Labour.
Changes w/ 2023.
➡️ RFM: 37.7% (New)
🌳 CON: 17.3% (-22.5)
🔶 LDM: 17.3% (New)
🌹 LAB: 16.8% (-37.1)
🌍 GRN: 9.8% (+3.6)
🙋 Ind: 1.0% (New)
Reform GAIN from Labour.
Changes w/ 2023.
December 12, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Red Hall & Lingfield (Darlington) Council By-Election Result:
➡️ RFM: 37.7% (New)
🌳 CON: 17.3% (-22.5)
🔶 LDM: 17.3% (New)
🌹 LAB: 16.8% (-37.1)
🌍 GRN: 9.8% (+3.6)
🙋 Ind: 1.0% (New)
Reform GAIN from Labour.
Changes w/ 2023.
➡️ RFM: 37.7% (New)
🌳 CON: 17.3% (-22.5)
🔶 LDM: 17.3% (New)
🌹 LAB: 16.8% (-37.1)
🌍 GRN: 9.8% (+3.6)
🙋 Ind: 1.0% (New)
Reform GAIN from Labour.
Changes w/ 2023.
Definitely not a cult, guys!
December 12, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Definitely not a cult, guys!
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Today's blog post is my last one for the year and it examines the question of whether the 2PP (Labor vs Liberal) is meaningful in seats where it is a Liberal vs Independent contests (mostly the teal seats) #auspol
How meaningful is the Labor 2PP in the teal seats?
For the final blog post of 2025, I wanted to look at a question that has come up regularly in the comments, and on psephological websites: how meaningful is the two-party-preferred vote, particular…
www.tallyroom.com.au
December 11, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Today's blog post is my last one for the year and it examines the question of whether the 2PP (Labor vs Liberal) is meaningful in seats where it is a Liberal vs Independent contests (mostly the teal seats) #auspol
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Reminder that Time person of the year isn't always an honor, it's for better or worse, much worse. These people are all destroying society, the environment, and the economy solely for greed.
December 11, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Reminder that Time person of the year isn't always an honor, it's for better or worse, much worse. These people are all destroying society, the environment, and the economy solely for greed.
Rumoured that Anutin has already signed the decree dissolving the House in the evening, the draft decree is reportedly now at the Council of State awaiting royal assent
December 11, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Rumoured that Anutin has already signed the decree dissolving the House in the evening, the draft decree is reportedly now at the Council of State awaiting royal assent
With Bhumjaithai looked less and less faithful in their commitment for a new constitution, People's Party now called its MPs to sign the no confidence motion tonight before submitting it tomorrow
With the government in minority, this'll mean mid-February election
With the government in minority, this'll mean mid-February election
That's it, even an earlier election
December 11, 2025 at 1:39 PM
With Bhumjaithai looked less and less faithful in their commitment for a new constitution, People's Party now called its MPs to sign the no confidence motion tonight before submitting it tomorrow
With the government in minority, this'll mean mid-February election
With the government in minority, this'll mean mid-February election